tryb

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Trieb, from Middle High German trīp, from trīben.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɨp/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨp
  • Syllabification: tryb

Noun

tryb m inan

  1. mode (rules of operation)
    tryb życiaway of life
  2. (grammar) mood
    tryb oznajmujący, tryb orzekającyindicative mood
    tryb przypuszczającyconditional mood
    tryb rozkazującyimperative mood
    tryb łączącysubjunctive mood
    tryb życzącyoptative mood
  3. (chiefly in the plural) cogwheel

Declension

Further reading

  • tryb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tryb in Polish dictionaries at PWN